receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
meaning; significance; sense
club activities; extracurricular activities
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
rest; break; recess; intermission
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
such; this sort of; like this
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to degenerate; to lapse into
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
no!; no no!; no, not at all
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside